CHAS
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EAS00707
CHECKING THE SWINGARM
(YZF-R1S)
1. Check:
• swingarm
Bends / cracks / damage
→
Replace.
2. Check:
• pivot shaft
Roll the pivot shaft on a flat surface.
Bends
→
Replace.
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent pivot
shaft.
3. Wash:
• pivot shaft
• dust covers
• spacer
• washers
• bearings
4. Check:
• dust covers
• spacer
Damage / wear
→
Replace.
• bearings
Damage / pitting
→
Replace.
5. Check:
• connecting rod assembly
Refer to “CHECKING THE CONNECTING
ROD ASSEMBLY”
• relay arm
Damage / wear
→
Replace.
6. Check:
• bearings
• oil seals
Damage / pitting
→
Replace.
7. Check:
• collars
Damage / scratches
→
Replace.
Recommended cleaning solvent
Kerosene
SWINGARM AND DRIVE CHAIN